Clemson’s Kelli Kyle to compete at NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships

March 17, 2010

CLEMSON, SC – Kelli Kyle will represent the Clemson women’s swimming and diving team at the NCAA Championships at the Boilermakers Aquatic Center in West Lafayette, IN from March 18-20. She will be competing in the 100 back and the 200 back events, which take place on Friday, March 19 and Saturday, March 20.

Kyle, a sophomore from Lithia, FL, finished sixth in the 100 back at the ACC Championships this season, where she posted a career best time of 53.44 that ranks her second in school history. She will also be competing in the 200 back after finishing 11th at the ACC Championships with a time of 1:59.10 and ranks third in school history in this event. This will be her second time competing at the NCAA Championships as she participated last season in the 100 back as a freshman.

The 100 back event will take place on Friday, March 19 with the preliminaries starting at 11:00 a.m. and the finals at 7:00 p.m. Then the 200 back will be on Saturday, March 20 with the preliminaries at 11:00 a.m. and the finals at 7:00 p.m. The full schedule, results and championships information can be found at the NCAA.com or by using the link below.

NCAA Women’s Swimming and Diving Championship Site:

http://www.ncaa.com/sports/w-swim/champpage/w-swim-div1-index.html